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Information Theory
Emmanuel Abbe, Bixio Rimoldi and Rüdiger Urbanke
7.3 Source Coding for Discrete-Alphabet Sources
Theorem (Shannon's Channel Coding Theorem)
Example (Binary Symmetric Channel)
Low-Density Parity-Check Codes
7.1 Introduction
The field of information theory has its origin in Claude Shannon's 1948 paper, “A Mathematical Theory of Communication.” Shannon's motivation was to study “[The problem] of reproducing at one point either exactly or approximately a message selected at another point.” In this chapter, we will be concerned ...
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